The Dharma of Work, Part 4

The Dharma of Work, Part 4

By and on March 7th, 2015

The Beauty of Dharma Training This is the last chapter of The Dharma of Work, following on from (Part One),  (Part Two) and (Part Three). One of the many reasons we support Dharma Training is because, when done well, it also leads to business and personal success. You...
The Dharma of Work, Part 3

The Dharma of Work, Part 3

By and on February 7th, 2015

Dharma Training, Engagement and Social Business This is a continuation of The Dharma of Work (Part One)  and (Part Two) The values from our social & work training apply to spiritual training Any good spiritual training incorporates the training that has already...
Video: What is Planet Dharma?

Video: What is Planet Dharma?

By and on January 23rd, 2015

Dharma Teachers Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat describe why they started “Planet Dharma”. Doug and Catherine teach worldwide and at Clear Sky Meditation Center in BC, Canada. They are dynamic and hands-on teachers who guide a diverse range of students...
The Dharma of Work, Part 2

The Dharma of Work, Part 2

By and on November 1st, 2014

Or Getting Paid to Undertake Spiritual Training This is a continuation of  The Dharma of Work (Part One). We propose that it’s possible to craft a virtual monastery amidst daily life, the workplace and career. In this context, spiritual training is conducive to our...
The Dharma of Work

The Dharma of Work

By and on October 7th, 2014

Or getting paid to undertake spiritual training Spiritual training Historically, spiritual training took place almost exclusively within the monastery or convent. Nowadays few of us spiritual practitioners enter that kind of orthodox context. What then? We suggest...
Spiritual Healing

Spiritual Healing

By and on August 31st, 2014

Awakening, the great healing. The ongoing, mapped process of awakening is the ultimate spiritual healing. With awakening, the self is transcended, and thus the troubles of the self, of “me,” “my troubles,” are healed. Though any organism is inherently subject to decay...
Video: Virtual Monastery

Video: Virtual Monastery

By on August 3rd, 2014

In a physical monastery everyone knows where you are with your body, speech and mind. But in our modern lives we can’t always be in the same place to practice with our community. Catherine Pawasarat talks about the concept of a virtual monastery. Watch the...
Video: What is Dharma Training?

Video: What is Dharma Training?

By on June 7th, 2014

Dharma training is a process of how to use mundane tasks as a vehicle to become more disciplined, open hearted, clear and compassionate. In this video, Catherine Pawasarat explains why training is so important and how it is central to overcoming suffering. Hear how...